How To Fix CKMLMV170 - Costing run blocked by user &1

CKMLMV170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKMLMV - Message class for quantity structure tool

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Costing run blocked by user &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKMLMV170 - Costing run blocked by user &1 ?

  The SAP error message CKMLMV170, which states "Costing run blocked by user &1," typically occurs during the execution of a costing run in the Material Ledger (ML) module. This error indicates that a costing run is currently blocked because another user is already processing a costing run, or a previous run has not been completed or released properly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Concurrent Processing: Another user is currently executing a costing run, which prevents other users from starting a new run.
  Incomplete Previous Run: A previous costing run may have been interrupted or not completed, leaving the system in a state that blocks new runs.
  User Lock: The user identified in the error message has a lock on the costing run, which can happen if they did not properly release or complete their previous run.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Active Costing Runs: Verify if another user is currently running a costing process. You can do this by checking the transaction logs